mindset. The one about the countless individual choices we make. Stoicism Credit: Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus Summary: At its heart, Stoicism is about: Personal responsibility for [...]
bell hooks and the lowercase convention
mindset. The one about keeping the focus on the work, not the persona bell hooks and the lowercase convention Credit: bell hooks (1952-2021) Summary: bell [...]
Ferguson’s Head and Heart Leadership
mindset. The one about the fusion of vision and IQ with empathy and humility Ferguson's Head and Heart Leadership Credit: Kirstin Ferguson (1973-) Summary: paul [...]
Burkeman’s Four Thousand Weeks
mindset. The one about taking a more philosophical approach to time and life Four Thousand Weeks Credit: Oliver Burkeman (1975-) Note: A portion of this [...]
Upstream Thinking
mindset. The one about early intervention and prevention Upstream Thinking Credit: Irving Zola (1935-1994) - American activist and writer in medical sociology and disability rights. [...]
Hurry up! Let’s get on with it
mindset. The one about working urgently Hurry up! Let's get on with it Credit: Charlie Perkins BA (1936-2000) Summary: Charlie Perkins was a human rights [...]
Cognitive Bias
mindset. The one about trying to think clearly and without prejudice Cognitive Bias Summary: Cognitive bias is the tendency to act in an irrational way [...]
Gall-Peters Projection Map – An Equal Area World Map
mindset. The one about choosing how we see the world Gall-Peters Projection Map - An Equal Area World Map Credit: Arno Peters PhD (1916-2002) and [...]
Grit
mindset. The one about perseverance in life Grit Credit: Angela Duckworth PhD (1970-) Summary: Grit, like sisu, is a quality aligned to having passion and [...]
The Long Now & The 7th Generation Principle
mindset. The one about intergenerational thinking and how to be a good ancestor The Long Now and the 7th Generation Principle Credit: Stewart Brand and [...]
Critical Theory
mindset. The one about understanding power Critical Theory Credit: Paulo Freire (1921-1997) and Miles Horton (1905-1990) et al Note: This post was drafted with the [...]
Trauma Informed Leadership
mindset. The one about leading, growing and recovering through adversity Trauma Informed Leadership Credit: Sandra Bloom et al. and John Bowlby et al. Note: This [...]
Greenleaf’s Servant Leadership
mindset. The one about leadership that focuses on the growth and well-being of those you serve Greenleaf's Servant Leadership Credit: Robert K. Greenleaf (1904-1990), also [...]
Shackleton’s Way
mindset. The one about leadership under extreme pressure Shackleton's Way Credit: Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) Note: Portions of this post were drafted with the support of [...]
Rath’s Eat Move Sleep
mindset. The one about looking after oneself Rath's Eat Move Sleep Credit: Tom Rath (1975-) Summary: Tom Rath's book and the mindset it promotes is [...]
Braungart and McDonough’s Cradle to Cradle
mindset. The one about not wasting any materials McDonough's Cradle to Cradle Credit: Michael Braungart and William McDonough Summary: The cradle to cradle model is an [...]
Brailsford’s Aggregation of Marginal Gains
mindset. The one about making progress through lots of small improvements Brailsford's Aggregation of Marginal Gains Credit: Dave Brailsford (1964-) Summary: The aggregation of marginal [...]
Sisu
mindset. The one about resilience in life Sisu Credit: The Finnish Summary: Sisu is a Finnish term that it rarely defined and does not have [...]